Finland Weather Records: Most Significant and Latest
The 20 highest significance weather records in Finland, ranked by margin, age of the old record and length of record.
Key Facts
- Finland has 2,266 weather records set or tied in 2026 in the data.
- Juupajoki Hyytiala set an all-time record daily precipitation of 85.5 mm (3.4 in) on 18 July 2026.
Record Types Among the Top 20
| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
Where They Were Set
| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juupajoki Hyytiala | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| Virolahti Koivuniemi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Ylitornio Meltosjarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Savukoski Kk | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Nokia Tottijarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Kotka Rankki | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Viitasaari Haapaniemi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Parainen Uto | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rautavaara Ala-Luosta | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pielavesi Venetmaki | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rovaniemi Apukka | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alavus Sulkavankyla | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Joensuu Pyhaselka | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Seinajoki Pelmaa | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kouvola Anjala | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kotka Rankki | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Salla Kelloselka | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vesanto Sonkari | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 52.7 mm (2.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aanekoski Kalaniemi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lapinlahti Lamminkayra | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 47.9 mm (1.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rautavaara Yla-Luosta | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ylitornio Meltosjarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Multia Pirttipera | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Utajarvi Sarkijarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vaala Pelso | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Siikajoki Revonlahti | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ahtari Myllymaki | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Enontekio Kilpisjarvi Kylakesk | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pelkosenniemi Kirkonkyla | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rautavaara Yla-Luosta | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sodankyla AWS | Finland | Record low maximum temperature | -36.3 C (-33.3 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pelkosenniemi Kirkonkyla | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kangasniemi Kirkonkyla | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sodankyla AWS | Finland | Record low maximum temperature | -33.9 C (-29.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kalajoki Pitkasenkyla | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Poytya Ylane | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kolari Kattilamaa | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Utsjoki Kevo | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sodankyla AWS | Finland | Record high minimum temperature | 0.3 C (32.5 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Utajarvi Sarkijarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Viitasaari Haapaniemi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pudasjarvi Sarakyla | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Huittinen Sallila | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Karvia Alkkia | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Enontekio Nakkala | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Enonkoski Simanala | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 35.7 mm (1.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nurmes Mujejarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Turku Turun Lentoasema | Finland | Record high minimum temperature | 10.2 C (50.4 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mustasaari Riimala | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sodankyla AWS | Finland | Record high maximum temperature | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jalasjarvi Hirvijarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Multia Pirttipera | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Poytya Ylane | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jalasjarvi Hirvijarvi | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kouvola Utti Lentoportintie | Finland | Record high minimum temperature | 4.6 C (40.3 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Savukoski Kk | Finland | Record low maximum temperature | -34.4 C (-29.9 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sodankyla AWS | Finland | Record high minimum temperature | 0.1 C (32.2 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ahtari Myllymaki | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Multia Pirttipera | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Puolanka Kotila | Finland | Record daily precipitation | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
Ranked by Significance
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 July 2026 | Juupajoki Hyytiala, FI | all-time rain | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 64 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 16 November 2025 | Virolahti Koivuniemi, FI | all-time rain | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 37 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Ylitornio Meltosjarvi, FI | daily rain | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 60 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 August 2026 | Savukoski Kk, FI | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 60 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 July 2026 | Nokia Tottijarvi, FI | all-time rain | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 29 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 16 November 2025 | Kotka Rankki, FI | monthly rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 July 2026 | Viitasaari Haapaniemi, FI | all-time rain | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 46 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 July 2026 | Parainen Uto, FI | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 48 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 August 2026 | Rautavaara Ala-Luosta, FI | daily rain (Provisional) | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 52 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 July 2026 | Pielavesi Venetmaki, FI | daily rain | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 36 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 August 2026 | Rovaniemi Apukka, FI | daily rain (Provisional) | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 40 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 February 2026 | Kotka Rankki, FI | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 2026 | Pori Porin Lentoasema, FI | daily rain | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 2026 | Punkaharju Laukansaari, FI | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 2026 | Lappeenranta Lentoasema, FI | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 2026 | Enonkoski Simanala, FI | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 2026 | Suonenjoki Iisvesi, FI | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2025 | Rovaniemi Apukka, FI | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 2026 | Karttula Kallioranta, FI | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2025 | Savukoski Kk, FI | daily rain | 20.7 mm (0.8 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
The score combines margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.
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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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